Stuart Turton is an English author and journalist, born in Widnes in 1980. He worked in a bookshop in Darwin, taught English in Shanghai, and worked as a technology journalist in London and a travel journalist in Dubai before turning to fiction.
His debut novel, The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle (2018), won the Costa Book Award for First Novel and has been translated into more than thirty languages. He is also the author of The Devil and the Dark Water (2020) and The Last Murder at the End of the World (2024). He lives near London with his wife and daughters.
